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Accidents - Washing machines - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 219
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:107
Year 1998:6
Year 2001:93
Year 2004:6
Year 2006:5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/02/2006Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Washing machines
PATIENT STUCK ARM INTO WASHING MACHINE DURING SPIN CYCLE AT HOME, OLD S TYLE MACHINE DOES NOT STOP WHEN LID OPENS, TWISTED ARM; HUMERUS FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/2004Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Washing machines, Sheets or pillowcases
PT WAS DOING LAUNDRY TONIGHT ARM GOT CAUGHT IN A SHEET WHILE SPINNING W ASHING MACHINE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2001Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Washing machines
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/11/2001Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Washing machines
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/1998Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Washing machines
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/14/1997Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Washing machines, Other toys
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/25/1997Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Washing machines
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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